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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1905
Page
4
The ballot will decide it next Tuesday. The piece urges voting for the party that has advanced practical temperance laws and criticizes the anti loan league for limited local option under Brannock law. Local notices mention social events and visits among Athens and Nelsonville residents.
The piece accuses party leaders of misrepresenting Gov Herrick and backing Democrats, questions Pattison positions on the Brannock bill and anti saloon laws, and notes Athens school board cannot present a bond question next Tuesday, planning a special election instead.
Eyewitness letters from Mrs. Finkham and patients claim Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured uterine tumors without surgery. Testimonials describe stopping menstruation, reduced tumor size, restored cycles, and relief from pain, urging women to seek advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts.
Frank Webster steps down as telegraph operator and Shirley of Stewart takes the position. Teachers skipped Friday to attend the Wellston teachers association. Gas company nears completion of the gas line and plans to burn gas within a week. Elise Wickham leaves for Mandan North Dakota to spend winter with her relatives. L Graham returns from Flushing to occupy the Brown farm house. John Musselman and Minnie Musselman visit D B Webster in Williamsport Indiana with Mrs Mira Webster of Athens.
Will Spear of Athens stayed with his parents over Sunday. Grace Lewis visits sister Lena Cramer in Athens. Eliza Faires returns home from Glouster after a week with Caroline Tedrow. Will Davis and son Orson return to Marshfield after visiting Lewis family. Rachel Dille returns home from Amesville for a week with W. W. Dille family. Jasper Chambers back from Steubenville. Frank Coleman and daughter Fern visit Athens. Sarah Parker of Athens visits Noah Tedrow’s family. Mary Lewis, 23, dies after long illness. funeral at M E Church led by Rev Bowman.
Henry Logan mayor proclaims an election on November 7 1905 in Athens Ohio for mayor marshal village clerk three council members corporation treasurer and three public affairs trustees at 5:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at usual polling places.
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